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 Djawid C. Borower studied fine arts and philosophy in Cologne and Vienna. In his work he unites both disciplines.  He has participated in three biennials and various museum exhitions.  Djawid C. Borower frequently published articles on art in the "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung" and produced for the "Wiener Festwochen.

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PALIMPSESTS
​the recent series

All paintings are oil on canvas

My method consists in the superposition, the composition and the disclosure of layers, segments and meanings. For this method I have chosen the term "palimpsest". 140 x 160 cm

From Which the Becoming Is. 125 x 125 cm.

Layers of Inspirations and Reasons. 160 x 180 cm

Plato on Inspiration. 130 x 150 cm.

On the Concept of the World Soul. 180 x 180 cm.

Die Topographie des Denkens und Fühlens. 160 x 180 cm

I'm reading: "The Golden Atlas". 125 x 120 cm

"Everlasting Layers of Ideas, Images, Feelings, have fallen upon your brain softly as light" (Thomas de Quincey). 50 x 50 cm

"G". 50x50cm.

"I Look at the First Layers of this Painting and Think About What it Tells Me About the Relationship Between Matter and Mind." 180 x 180 cm

The Art of Knowing. 90 x 135 cm

"Words, Lost in Transition (On Anaximander)". 85 x 85 cm

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PICTURES OF LIGHT
2014- 2020

All paintings are oil on canvas

Inspired by the Light at the Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna. 110 x 150 cm.

Inspired by the Light at the Hall of Mirrors Versailles. 120 x 160 cm.

Inspired by the Light at the Albertina, Vienna. 120 x 160 cm. -

Inspired by the Light at a Seascape in Greece. Oil on Felt. 120x135cm.

Inspired by The Light of the "Österreichischen Nationalbilbiothek", Vienna. 150 x 200

Inspired by the Light at the Burgtheater, Vienna. 120 x 165cm.

Inspired by the Light at the Library Admont Abbey. 120 x 160 cm.

170902.Inspired by the Light at Würzburg Castel. 115 x 160 cm.

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PICTURES OF TIME AND NATURE
2012 - 2017

All paintings are oil on canvas

Picture of Time and Nature. 110 x 150 cm.

Picture of Time and Nature. 115 x 140 cm.

Picture of Time and Nature. 110 x 160 cm.

Picture of Time and Nature. 120 x 180 cm.

Picture of Time and Nature. 105 x 130 cm.

Picture of Time and Nature. 110 x 160 cm.

Picture of Time and Nature. 120 x 150 cm.

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PICTURES OF GOD
1998 - 2013​

All paintings are oil on canvas

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PICTURES OF MONEY
1996 - 2008

All paintings are oil on canvas

Speed Art Museum, Louisville,  USA. 2001 | Foto: Richard Ross

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This is not a Portrait of an Artist (Caravaggio). This is a Painting of a Lira. 2000. 200 x 180 cm. Euro 18.000,-

This is not a Portrait of an Artist (Giacometti), it Is a Painting of a Swiss Banknote. 1998. 180 x 160 cm

This Is Not a Portrait of a Revolutionäry (Mao), it is a Painting of a Chinese Banknote. 120 x 110 cm

This Is Not a Portrait of a Politician (Young Elisabeth II), it is a Painting of a Canadian Banknote. 210 x 180 cm

Picture of a Dollar. 140 x 140 cm.

Picture of a Dollar. 60 x 60 cm.

Picture of a Dollar. 50 x 50 cm

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PICTURES OF TIME
In the Time
2001

This group of works consists of 50 original paintings, Oil on linen. Each 85x85 cm. ​

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PICTURES OF TIME
Out of Time.
2001 ...

The sequential works of "In the Time" were digitally arranged as tableaus. The single tableau can also be arranged as larger tableaus.  100x100 cm in size. Fine Art Prints on diasec. Edition 6

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PICTURES OF FILM
2005 - 2008

All paintings are oil on canvas

A Painting of a Standstill of "Lucie and the Sea" 90 x 150 cm.

A Painting of a Standstill of "8 Miles"( Eminem). Oil on Canvas. 90 x 150 cm.

Lucia and the Sea. 90 x 150 cm.

Painting of a Standstill of "Lucia an the Sea". Oil on Canvas. 90. 135 cm

A Painting of a Standstill of a "Prospero's Books" (Greenaway). 130 x 140 cm

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PICTURES OF FACES
​1997 - 2020

All paintings are oil on canvas

Portrait of a Dream. 170 x 110 cm.

Portrait of a Dream. 170 x 110 x 6,5 cm.

Portrait of a Dream. 170 x 120.

Portrait of a Dream. 120 x 150 x 6 cm.

Portrait of a Short Moment of The Life of an Artist. 120 x 180 x 6,5 cm.

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PICTURES OF A POEM
2000 - 2008

This following micro series includes 4 original portraits, each measuring 115 x 110 cm.The portraits can be presented individually or in a group as below. All paintings are oil on canvas​.

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The same portraits can be shown in a horizontal or vertikal row.
​ Here you see an example of an horizontal arrangement of 2 different paintings.

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Djawid C. Borower in his studio in Vienna
​Foto: Sandra Oblak